The complete reduction carboxylic acid results in the formation of________________?

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1. Carboxylic acid on reduction with HI / phosphorous yields_________________?

   A. alkane
   B. alcohols
   C. aldehydes
   D. ketones

2. Carboxylic acid reacts with ammonia to form ammonium salts which on heating produces_______________?

   A. CO2
   B. Alkane
   C. Ester
   D. Acidamide

3. Grignard reagent gives carboxylic acid with____________?

   A. CO2
   B. CH3CHO
   C. COC2
   D. HCN

   Submitted by: Muhammad Ali Kunbhar

4. Which of the following is an unsaturated carboxylic acid___________________?

   A. malonic acid
   B. oxalic acid
   C. succinic acid
   D. maleic acid

5. The reaction of carboxylic acids with alcohols in presence of cone. H2SO4 is called _________________?

   A. esterification
   B. neutralization
   C. hydrolysis
   D. saponification

6. Clemmensens reduction infolves the reduction of___________________?

   A. ketone
   B. aldehyde
   C. alkane
   D. all of the above

7. Hydrogenolysis results in the formation of________________?

   A. alkane
   B. alkene
   C. alkyne
   D. aldehydes

8. The common thing in phthalic acid and oxalic acid is that both are_________________?

   A. Aromatic
   B. Dicarboxylic
   C. Hydrocarbons
   D. Strong acids

9. Phosphoric acid is a weak acid and its basicity is____________________?

   A. 1
   B. 3
   C. zero
   D. 2

10. When sulphuric acid is treated with ethanol sulphuric acid behaves like________________?

    A. an acid
    B. a dehydrating agent
    C. an oxidizing agent
    D. as sulphonating agent